How to get from Box Hill to Swifts Creek by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Box Hill to Swifts Creek in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Box Hill station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the 14 bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 42 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

522minA$22.38
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - 14
14
Leaves from Box Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Box Hill
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    232 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 37915
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Omeo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)
    Ride to bus station
    Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)
    ID 37926
    125 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via BELGRAVE, MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON and 14

To get from Box Hill to Swifts Creek in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BELGRAVE train from Box Hill station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the 14 bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 49 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

529minA$22.38
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - 14
14
Leaves from Box Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Box Hill
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    232 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 37915
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Omeo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)
    Ride to bus station
    Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)
    ID 37926
    125 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Box Hill to Swifts Creek

The distance between Box Hill, Melbourne and Swifts Creek, Melbourne is approximately 387.69 km, which can typically be travelled in 522 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Box Hill to Swifts Creek by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Box Hill

Box Hill is located at Box Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill).

Bus stations close to Box Hill:

  • Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
  • Box Hill Central/Maroondah Hwy (Box Hill)
  • Station St/Rutland Rd (Box Hill)

Public transport stations close to Swifts Creek, Melbourne

Swifts Creek is located at Swifts Creek, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek).

Bus stations close to Swifts Creek:

  • Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via BELGRAVE, MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON and 14

To get from Box Hill to Swifts Creek in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BELGRAVE train from Box Hill station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the 14 bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 49 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

529minA$22.38
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - 14
14
Leaves from Box Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Box Hill
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    232 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 37915
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Omeo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)
    Ride to bus station
    Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)
    ID 37926
    125 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Box Hill to Swifts Creek?

    The fastest way takes 522 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line 14.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Box Hill to Swifts Creek?

    The alternative route takes 529 minutes, using Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line 14.

  • Is there a direct train between Box Hill and Swifts Creek in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Box Hill to Swifts Creek in Melbourne?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Box Hill to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Swifts Creek in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Box Hill to Swifts Creek in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Box Hill and Swifts Creek in Melbourne by train and bus is about 8 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Box Hill to get to Swifts Creek in Melbourne?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Box Hill in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Box Hill and Swifts Creek in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Swifts Creek in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Box Hill to Swifts Creek?

    The ride from Box Hill to Swifts Creek costs A$22.38.

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